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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,627,287.12, 18,943,736.52 and 5,892,026.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,627,287.12, 18,943,736.52 and 5,892,026.96 is: 8,839,349.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,627,287.12 : 18,943,736.52 = 5,892,026.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,627,287.12/18,943,736.52 = 5,892,026.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,627,287.12x = 18,943,736.52 × 5,892,026.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,627,287.12x = 111,617,006,298,976.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,617,006,298,976.58/12,627,287.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,839,349.67

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